Professional Organizations

Listed on this page are the professional organizations to which members of TLC belong. As we explore best practices and both analyze and design subject area and interdisciplinary curricula, we will leverage these organizations as resources.

Arts
Arts Education Partnership -- Charlie Lovett and Glenda Shelton
Email list for Southeast Center for Education in the Arts -- Charlie Lovett

Counselors:
Devon - American School Counseling Association (ASCA) and North Carolina School Counseling Association (NCSCA)

Virginia - Licensed Professional Counselors' Association of North Carolina (LPCANC), Chi Sigma Iota, American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (AAMFT), North Carolina Assocation of Marriage and Family Therapists (NCAMFT), and American Society of Clinical Hypnosis (ASCH)

Drama/Theatre
North Carolina Theatre Conference -- Charlie Lovett

English/Language Arts
IRA (International Reading Association) -- Jan Standerfer
NCTE (National Council of Teachers of English) -- Betsy McNeer

Library
AISL (Association of Independent School Librarians) -- Jane Jester and Kathy Pounds

Math
NCTM (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics) and NCCTM -- Ashley Stabolitis

Physical Education and Athletics
NCAAHPERD (North Carolina Alliance for Athletics, Health, Physical Recreation and Dance) -- PE teachers
ACE (American Council on Exercise) -- Lynne Roosa

Science
NSTA (National Science Teachers Association) and NCSTA -- Millicent Foreman
NCBR (North Carolina Association for Biomedical Research) -- Phil Wood

Social Studies
NCSS (National Council of the Social Studies) -- Susan Hedgepeth and Dack Stackhouse

World Languages
NCCA (North Carolina Classical Association), ACL (American Classical League), CAMWS (Classical Association of the Midwest and South) -- Elizabeth Rief
AATSP (American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese) -- Nancy Chapman
FLANC (Foreign Language Association of North Carolina) and CAIS (Chinese American International School) -- Maggie Lin
AATF (American Association for Teachers of French) -- Peter Terry
ACTFL (American Council of Teachers of Foreign Language) -- We need to look into this. Probably an important organization to belong to.

Technology
ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education) -- Karen House and Josh Perry